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Caniçada weather in December (Norte Region, Portugal)

Interested in knowing the climate of Caniçada in December? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In December, Caniçada usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Caniçada in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 240 mm for the month. Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 124 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Caniçada. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Caniçada climate page with graphs.

 

Caniçada, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 240 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 124 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

Interested in more climate information?

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